Playlist for February 11, 2009

First Hour:
Beoga – The Incident [Ireland]:
– Lamped – 3:37
– Antics – 3:23
– Mary Danced With Soldiers – 4:20
– Mister Molly’s – 4:06
– On the Way – 3:09

Natalie MacMaster – Yours Truly [Canada]:
– Farewell to Peter – 4:05
– David’s Jig – 4:49
– Julia’s Waltz – 5:42
– Mother Nature – 3:27

Jiggerypipery – The Drift [U.K.]:
– Nelson Mandela/Moira – 5:57
– The Drift – 4:52
– Johnny Come Down to Hilo/Powderham Castle – 5:29
– Flora MacNeil – 2:12

Second Hour:
Café Musique – The Dancer [U.S.]:
– The Dancer – 3:34
– La Vie En Rose – 3:20
– Sylvi – 2:32
– Hernando’s Hideaway – 4:01
– Crested Hens – 5:00

Väsen – Live at the Nordic Roots Festival [Sweden]:
– JTT – 5:52
– M. Nykänen – 3:41
– Shapons Vindaloo – 7:13

Dazkarieh – Dazkarieh (self–titled) [Portugal]:
– About Sadar – 2:45
– Troligh Ol Jighil 1 – 2:19
– Troligh Ol Jighil 2 – 3:27
– Miafarê Boi – 7:20
– Cly – 1:34

Third Hour:
The Sevens – Celtic Groove Brand [U.S.]:
– Christy Barry’s Jig/The Shores of Austria/Crock of Gold – 4:52
– I Truly Understand – 3:20
– Forlorn Queen – 2:55
– Carpenter’s Helper/The Palisades/Van Morrison’s – 4:27
– Redigan’s/Dark Hollow – 3:56

Amadan – Sons of Liberty [U.S]:
– Amore de mes Amores/Gates of Aberdeen – 4:05
– McBeal Mutiny – 4:13
– Botany Bay – 3:17
– Cadence to a Drunken Arms Dealer – 4:10

Enter the Haggis – Let the Wind Blow High [Canada]:
– Enter (Medley) – 3:26
– Donald Where’s Your Trousers – 4:11
– The Train – 4:48
– Bagpipes on Mars – 3:27
– Mexican Scotsman – 4:29

Playlist for February 4, 2009

First Hour:
Beginish – Stormy Weather [Ireland]:
– I'm Waiting For You/ Touch Me If You Dare/ The Gooseberry Bush – 4:44
– The Lúradins Jig/The Yellow Tinker – 3:45
– The Gullane Polka/Downey’s/Johnny O’Leary’s/Stormy Weather – 3:50
– Bainne An Ghabhair Bháin (The White Goat's Milk) – 5:17

Kate Rusby – The Girl Who Couldn’t Fly [U.K.]:
– Game of All Fours – 3:40
– Mary Blaize – 3:22
– Bonnie House of Airlie – 5:41
– Moon Shadow – 4:25

E.J. Jones – The Willow [U.S.]:
– End of the World – 6:39
– Breton Dance – 2:56
– Bayou Reels – 5:44
– The Oak Table – 4:19

Second Hour:
Hector Zazou – Lights in the Dark [France]:
– Song Of The Dead – 3:10
– Keening of the Three Marys – 4:11
– Song of the Passion – 5:08
– Mary’s Lament – 5:39

Thalweg – Berbero-Celtic [Algeria]:
– Toughach Aiejig – 4:14
– Aman – 3:20
– Tchina – 5:45
– Ad Ezzi Ssaa – 3:40

Les Negresses Vertes – Mlah [France]:
– La Valse – 1:31
– Zobi la Mouche – 3:25
– C'Est Pas La Mer A Boire – 4:31
– Voilà L'été – 4:06
– Il – 3:30

Third Hour:
June Tabor and the Oysterband – Freedom and Rain [U.K.]:
– Mississippi – 3:21
– Lullaby of London – 2:44
– Valentine’s Day Is Over – 3:28
– All Tomorrow’s Parties – 3:51
– Pain or Paradise – 3:15

Glengarry Bhoys – Rhoots [Canada]:
– In a Big Country – 3:37
– Apple Hill Jigz – 3:17
– M'en Va a La Fontaine (Zigue Zon) – 4:48
– Moss Park – 3:35
– Fears – 3:21

The Zydepunks – … and the streets will flow with whiskey [U.S.]:
– Lowlands of Baghdad – 2:48
– Bwamba's Rambles – 4:11
– Reel & Jig Set – 3:03
– Die Schwimmbadpiraten – 6:59

Playlist for January 28, 2009

First Hour:
Tommy Sands with Moya & Fionan – Let the Circle Be Wide [Ireland]:
– The Song Sings On – 4:13
– Send for Maguire – 3:11
– A Stor Mo Chroi – 3:56
– Ballyvalley Brae – 3:34
– Let the Circle Be Wide – 2:37

Siúcra – Here Among Strangers [U.S.]:
– The Strands Of Magilligan – 3:01
– Piper’s Despair/The Earl’s Chair/Richard Dwyer’s – 3:59
– Peggy-O – 3:05
– High Reel/Paddy Fahy's/Cottage In the Grove – 3:30
– One Last Cold Kiss – 3:16

R. Beth Hicks – My Heart Says Goodbye [U.S.]:
– Bygone Days – 2:27
– Loueta’s Waltz – 4:21
– Amazing Grace – 3:06
– Snow Falling – 3:38
– Untitled – 2:19

Second Hour:
David Hyams – Miles to Go [Australia]:
– The Journey to Ireland – 3:42
– New Year's Day/Renewing the Fire/A Place in the Sun – 3:18
– The Speckled Hen/Three for the Road – 2:38
– Miles to Go (Part 2) – 4:10
– Storming the Barricades – 3:29

Ranarim – Morning Star [Sweden]:
– Welcome Blessed Spring – 4:18
– Bless the Sheep – 2:26
– The Elderly Brothers – 3:06
– Lyby Lasse – 1:29
– A Bird from Afar – 3:44
– The Sailor’s Song – 1:55

Whapweasel – Pack of Jokers [U.K.]:
– Hanging Off the Edge – 2:48
– Pack of Jokers – 5:21
– Toots Suite – 4:26
– Destination Venus – 4:35

Third Hour:
Horslips – Roll Back [Ireland]:
– Trouble (With a Capital T) – 3:53
– Faster Than the Hound – 4:13
– The Power and the Glory – 3:13
– Long Weekend – 4:08
– My Love Is in America – 3:01

Damien Dempsey – To Hell or Barbados [Ireland]:
– Kilburn Stroll – 5:11
– Chase the Light – 4:15
– The City – 7:41

The Young Dubliners – With All Due Respect: The Irish Sessions [U.S.]:
– Follow Me Up to Carlow – 3:37
– If I Should Fall From Grace With God – 2:25
– I’ll Tell Me Ma – 2:52
– Ashley Falls – 4:10
– The Leaving of Liverpool – 3:36

Playlist for January 21, 2009

First Hour:
Eamonn Coyne & Kris Drever – Honk Toot Suite [Ireland]:
– House Jigs – 3:33
– The Viking Bride – 4:04
– Roscommon Reels – 3:16
– Cock–a–Doodle – 2:47
– The Peninsula Set – 4:16

Lauren MacColl – When Leaves Fall [Scotland]:
– When Leaves Fall – 6:15
– The Futterat with the Grey Tail – 3:56
– Salt Fish and Dumplings– 6:03

The McDades – For Reel [Canada]:
– The Rocky Road to Dublin – 5:46
– One Over The Eight/Bog An Lochain – 4:11
– Tae the Weavers – 4:07
– Riley's/The Primrose/'Neath The Moonlight – 2:55

Second Hour:
Castles of Gold: Songs and Stories of Irish Immigration
Told by Frank McCourt & Roma Downey – Sung by Pan Morigan
– The Stories They Brought/Our Ship It Is Ready to Sail Away – 8:06
– Preparing to Leave/Thousands Are Sailing – 8:03
– The Goodbye/Greenfields of Amerikay – 7:44
– To Be Left Behind/A Stor Mo Chroi – 7:23
– Becoming An American/Castles of Gold – 9:09
– The Arrival/Stormy Seas/The Highlander – 8:39
– The Immigrant's Return/The Hill of Knocknashee/The Busy Bee – 10:22

Third Hour:
Christy Moore – King Puck [Ireland]:
– Before the Deluge – 5:14
– Lawless – 3:39
– Sodom and Begorra – 3:36
– Me and the Rose – 13:29

Casey Neill Trio – Skree [U.S.]:
– Hare of Kilgrain – 4:35
– Saints of the Ditches – 4:54
– Dusty Windmill Set – 3:11
– I’m on Fire – Portland West – 3:48

Gaelic Storm – Bring Yer Wellies [U.S.]:
– Scalliwag – 3:32
– Bare in the Basin – 3:25
– Devil Down Below – 3:26
– The Salt Lick – 3:43
– Don’t Go for “The One” – 2:10

Playlist for January 14, 2009

First Hour:
The Green Fields of America – The Green Fields of America (self-titled) [Ireland]:
– The Rambling Irishman – 3:41
– Planxty Miss Maxwell – 2:24
– Down By the Tanyard Side – 2:55
– In The Woods Of Old Limerick/Felix The Cat/The Music Teacher – 4:10
– The Catalpa – 4:14

Sarah McQuaid – I Won’t Go Home ‘Til Morning [Ireland/U.S.]:
– The Chickens They Are Crowing – 5:33
– West Virginia Boys – 2:09
– Shady Grove/Cluck Old Hen – 2:23
– Wonderous Love – 3:11
– Only An Emotion – 3:33

Molly’s Revenge – The Western Shore [Canada]:
– Air Tune – 4:35
– Mickey Dam – 4:05
– Youth Inclined to Ramble – 5:39
– The Northern Shore – 3:41

Second Hour:
Gerry O’Beirne – The Bog Bodies and Other Stories [Ireland]:
– Dancing Sweeney – 2:31
– Fergus River Roundelay – 3:54
– Stranger in Texas – 3:39
– Clonycavan Man – 7:24

Beyond the Pale – Consensus (Live in Concert) [Canada]:
– Tarrastaman – 4:59
– Bulcharescu – 3:42
– Reunion – 6:08
– Nign 107 – 2:24

Reelroad - Guliau, Guliau [Russia]:
– Osier - 4:39
– Rain in the Yard - 2:28
– Poppy on the Hill - 4:59
– Flax - 3:41
– You Are the Dawn – 1:54

Third Hour:
Fine Friday – Gone Dancing [Scotland]:
– Cold Blow – 3:24
– Helicopter – 2:31
– Spacehoppers – 2:31
– Slip Jigs and Reels – 5:32
– Ceilli in the Cave – 2:40

Robin Williamson – Five Humourous Tales of Scotland and Ireland [Scotland]:
– The Kintail Witches – 5:49
– The Lad with the Goatskin – 10:25

The Stone Soup Band – Free Night in Dublin [U.S.]:
– Courtin’ in the Kitchen – 3:06
– Whiskey in the Jar – 3:55
– The Sea Set: Life Of A Drunken Sailor/What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor/Rakes Of Mallow/South Australia – 10:43

Playlist for January 7, 2009

First Hour:
Flook – Haven [U.K.]:
– Mouse Jigs – 4:24
– Asturian Way – 4:15
– Road to Errogie – 4:52
– On One Beautiful Day – 3:32

Ariella Uliano – Leave Only Your Footsteps Behind [Italy]:
– Southbank River Song – 4:10
– House Carpenter – 5:21
– Minuet – 2:05
– The False Bride – 4:27

Brothers 3 – Far From Home [U.S.]:
– Yarishko Horo – 5:36
– The Flogging – 4:10
– The Bonny Earl of Moray – 3:08
– Far From Home – 4:05
– Botany Bay – 2:43

Second Hour:
Celtic Fiddle Festival – Play On… [Ireland/Canada/France/U.K.]:
– La Belle Catherine/Le Step A Ti–Phonse/Reel A Toto – 5:36
– Maison De Glace/Le Printemps – 4:16
– Reel a Tido/La Rachoudine – 3:19
– Lord Galway's Lamentaation/Planxty Whitbred – 4:17

Xose Manuel Budino (Budiño) – Zume de Terra [Galicia]:
– Santiago–Lisboa – 4:04
– Meu Mar – 3:19
– Arreriros Somos – 4:40
– Desafio – 4:24

Rupa & The April Fishes – Extraordinary Rendition [U.S.]:
– Maintenant – 4:07
– Poder – 3:38
– Une Americane a Paris – 4:00
– Not So Easy – 1:46
– Wishful Thinking – 4:00

Third Hour:
Oysterband – The Oxford Girl and Other Stories [U.K.]:
– the Early Days of a Better Nation – 4:08
– When I’m Up I Can’t Get Down – 3:38
– the Oxford Girl – 4:05
– Put Out the Lights – 5:07

Booze Brothers – Elevator! [France]:
– The British – 0:21
– U.S. Army – 2:15
– Set de Michel – 3:15
– Bos d’Apous – 2:22
– Jingle Quilapayan – 1:11
– The Butchering Set – 4:12
– The Frenchies – 0:12
– Finnish Set – 2:34
– Pat Murphy Died – 3:16

Shamus O’Blivion – Demo Disc [U.K.]:
– Pull Out the Knife – 4:45
– Early One Morning – 2:31
– Raggle Taggle Gypsy – 3:37
– Kerry Polka – 3:30
– Devil’s Dance Floor – 3:48

Playlist for December 10, 2008

First Hour:
Beolach – Variations [Canada]:
– Norman's Reel – 3:38
– Corporal AB/Sarty Party/Will Ye Not Come back to You Toon – 5:11
– Memories of Father Charlie MacDonald – 1:53
– Toss the Fiddles/Bras d'Or House/Castle Bay Scrap/My Great Friend John Morris – 5:58

Davy Spillane – Pipedreams [Ireland]:
– Undertow – 3:17
– Midnight Walker – 4:49
– Rainmaker – 4:39
– Corcomroe – 3:54

Bag o' Cats – Out of the Bag [Scotland]:
– Raven – 5:08
– Inverleith Park – 3:14
– Making Hay – 4:43
– Halkidiki – 3:21

Second Hour:
Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna – A Celtic Tale [Canada]:
– A Celtic Tale – 43:00

Loreena McKennit – Ancient Muse [Canada]:
– Beneath a Phrygian Sky – 9:32

Third Hour:
The Clumsy Lovers – After the Flood [Canada]:
– Groove Set – 3:16 (2)
– Highland Skip – 1:31 (11)
– Playera – 2:29 (13)

The Clumsy Lovers – Under the Sheets [Canada]:
– Streams of Whiskey – 4:40
– If I Should Fall from Grace – 2:55
– Where the Streets Have No Name – 3:20

Jacky Tar – Splatt! [New Zealand]:
– Two Rocks and a Hard Place – 3:52
– Dum Rock Song – 4:08
– Little Cascade – 3:46
– Plastic Wooden Fish – 4:21

Captain Tractor – East of Edson [Canada]:
– Drunken Sailor – 3:01
– London Calling – 4:04

Levellers – Levelling the Land [U.K.]:
– The Boatman – 5:57
– The Riverflow – 3:06

Playlist for December 3, 2008

First Hour:
Sharon Shannon – Libertango [Ireland]:
– The Seven Joys of Mary (w/Sinéad O’Connor) – 4:59
– The Burst Mattress – 6:12
– The Wishing Well – 4:36

Mick McAuley & Winifred Horan – Serenade [Ireland]:
– The Punch Set – 3:41
– After the Gold Rush – 4:39
– The Ballygar Jigs – 4:23
– The Chorus Reels – 4:19

Planxty – Cold Blow and the Rainy Night [Ireland]:
– Johnny Cope – 5:16
– Dennis Murphy's/The 42 Pound Cheque/John Ryan's Polka – 3:08
– P Stands for Paddy I Suppose – 4:37
– The Hare in the Corn/The Frost Is All Over/The Gander in the Pratie Hole – 4:23

Second Hour:
Madredeus – Faluas do Tejo [Portugal]:
– Lisboa, Rainha do Mar – 5:11
– Na Estrada de Santiago – 4:35
– Lá De Fora – 4:31

Gabriel Yacoub – The Simple Things We Said [France]:
– The Simple Things We Said – 4:46
– Dame: Petite Dame – 3:00
– Pluie D’elle – 3:19
– You Stay Here – 2:35
– Beauté/12th Song Of The Thunder – 3:50

Martin Simpson – Righteousness & Humidity [U.K.]:
– Horn Island – 3:41
– Some Dark Holler – 2:31
– Rico – 4:22
– Georgie – 6:24
– Ghost in the Pines – 1:31

Third Hour:
Fairport Convention – Unhalfbricking [U.K.]:
– Si Tu Dois Partir – 2:21
– Who Knows Where the Time Goes – 5:08
– Percy’s Song – 6:49
– The Ballad of Easy Rider – 4:55

Moving Hearts – Dark End of the Street [Ireland]:
– Dark End of the Street – 4:55
– Downtown – 2:26
– Allende – 3:35
– Half-Moon – 5:02

The Fables – A Time [Canada]:
– Down East Day – 4:06
– Dance, Dance, Dance – 3:08
– O’Brien – 3:58
– Miss Monahan's/Pigeon on the Gate – 4:54
– As I Roved Out – 2:57

Playlist for November 26, 2008

First Hour:
Brothers 3 – The Journey That Lies Before [U.S.]:
– Pidgeon On the Gate – 4:43
– Buttermilk Mary – 4:56
– Da Shetlands – 6:20

Wendy Weatherby – Two Loves [Scotland]:
– Canongate Breeks – 3:01
– Bobbin John – 4:39
– Poppies From the Somme – 4:30
– Church On Sunday/Two Loves – 4:47

The BorderCollies – The Road from Swannanoa [U.S.]:
– Thunderhead Jig Set – 3:30
– Carraig Rua – 2:46
– Willie Taylor/Shawn's Lament – 4:19
– MacArthur Road Set – 3:35
– Lassie Like That – 3:56

Second Hour:
Shoormal – Migrant [Scotland]:
– Angel Whispers – 3:41
– Bohus – 5:00
– Last of the Light – 4:16
– Pilgrim – 3:03
– Laeverik – 3:25

Gerry O’Beirne – Half Moon Bay [Ireland]:
– Off the Rocks at Clahane – 5:17
– Caperucita – 3:26
– The Shades of Gloria – 5:21
– The Glass Boat – 4:40

Donnybrook – You’re Standin’ In My Light [U.S.]:
– Pigeon On the Gate/Father Kelly's/Castle Kelly – 5:25
– She Moved Through the Fair – 6:36
– Galway's Grey Hillside – 2:47
– Men of Aran/Mrs. Creehan's – 2:18
– Traditional Wedding Reel – 3:14

Third Hour:
Molly’s Revenge – Revenge Is Sweet [U.S.]:
– Thai Iced Tea Set – 3:59
– Whistle Reels – 2:26
– Crooked Jack – 3:18
– Send Me a Postcard – 4:57
– George’s Little Gems – 2:56

Black Irish Band – Into the Arms of the Sea [U.S.]:
– Sink Them Down – 1:32
– Rickets Hornpipe/The Columbia Bar – 4:14
– Spanish Ladies – 2:31
– Twenty Thousand Leagues – 3:12
– Old Maui – 2:51
– The Night They Stretched Larry – 2:35

Theodore Fontaine – La Guerre et son Amant [Canada]:
– L'amour et la bière – 2:31
– J'ai oublié – 3:29
– L'envie – 3:26
– L'amour est con – 3:08
– La pluie viendra balayer – 4:44

Playlist for November 19, 2008

First Hour:
Altan – Local Ground [Ireland]:
– Eirigh's Cuir Do Chuid Eadaigh – 3:18
– Adieu My Lovely Nancy – 3:15
– The Roseville – 2:21
– The Wind and Rain – 4:03
– Dun Do Shuil – 4:03

Capercaillie – Roses and Tears [Scotland]:
– Him Bó – 4:21
– Don’t You Go – 5:02
– Barra Clapping Song – 4:37
– Oran Sugraidh – 3:57

Band of Hope – Rhythm and Reds [U.K.]:
– Nonesuch the Chesire Rounds/ The Lancashire Hornpipe/Boxing Day – 7:45
– Ballad of Vic Williams – 3:12
– Blood Brother – 3:18

Second Hour:
Loreena McKennitt – Living Room Concert [Canada]:
– The Dark Night Of The Soul – 3:44
– The Stolen Child – 3:13
– The Lady Of Shalott – 4:17
– Seeds Of Love – 2:56

Anna Murray – Tri Nithean/Three Kings [Scotland]:
– Ailean Duinn – 4:44
– The Pipers Controversy/Duncan Johnston – 3:02
– Doctor Finlay’s Chord Book – 2:20
– Puirt A Beul – 3:18
– Traditional Wedding Reel – 3:14

Third Hour:
Wake the Dead – Wake the Dead (self–titled) [U.S.]:
– My Marianne/The Wheel – 3:45
– Lord Inchiquin/Sugaree – 8:35
– Row Jimmy – 6:41

Clan Alba – Clan Alba (self-titled) [Scotland]:
– No Gonnae Leave Here – 5:24
– Growing Wings – 3:13
– Canan Nan Gaidheal – 4:27
– Childhood’s End – 4:37

Oysterband – Holy Bandits [U.K.]:
– The Road to Santiago – 3:29
– Moving On – 3:50
– Rambling Irishman – 5:02
– Here’s to You – 4:00

Playlist for November 13, 2008

First Hour:
Seamus Egan – A Week in January [Ireland]:
– Fermoy Lasses – 4:10
– The Congress Set – 4:49
– Cape Breton Set – 3:52
– Tim Hobins – 2:04
– Weep Not for the Memories – 5:01

Carmina – My Crescent City [U.K.]:
– Blessed Are the Broken – 5:41
– Lord Franklin – 6:52
– December Song – 4:28

Cantrip – Piping the Fish [Scotland]:
– War Hent Kerrigouarc'h/The Bear Dance – 5:03
– The Bonniest Lass – 3:21
– Òran Na Maighdeann–Mhàra – 4:17
– The Queen of Argyll – 4:38

Second Hour:
Irishields – The Last Night in Doolin [Italy]:
– Gallagher Frolic/Calliope House – 3:50
– Slow Air Flute/Cooley’s Reel/Concertina Reel – 4:40
– The Last Night in Doolin – 3:05
– Miss Susan Cooper/Craig’s Pipe – 2:20
– Fare Thee Well – 3:12

Frigg – Oasis [Finland]:
– Daavid Ja Minä – 3:17
– Mäenpään Heikin Valssi – 3:21
– Tepeq – 4:33
– Solberg – 2:19
– Return from Helsinki – 4:41

Agghir – Agghir (Self–Titled) [France]:
– Le Cercle de Pierre – 4:52
– Un Pour Douze : The Road To Eyrein – 4:35
– Légende – 5:12
– Terres de Roches – 4:14

Third Hour:
Arty McGlynn & Nollaig Casey – Lead the Knave [Ireland]:
– Lead the Knave/Bunker Hill – 3:15
– Micho Russel's/The Yellow Cow/Jigging the Donkey – 3:27
– The Hunter’s Purse – 3:16
– E Minor Reel/Lads of Laois – 2:49
– The Cottage In The Grove/Lad O'Byrnes/Derry Craig Wood – 3:59

Linda Thompson – Versatile Heart [U.K.]:
– Stay Bright – 1:31
– Katy Cruel – 2:23
– Day After Tomorrow – 5:04
– Blue & Gold – 3:03
– Whiskey, Bob Copper and Me 2:50
– Stay Bright – 1:46

Various Artists – Imagined Village [U.K.]:
– Paul Weller, Martin & Eliza Carthy – John Barleycorn – 5:42
– Eliza Carthy – Acres of Ground– 4:48
– The Village Band – Pilsdon Pen – 5:18

Playlist for November 5, 2008

Yankee Celtic Consort – Wander the Wood [U.S.]:
– John Marr’s Fancy/Glass of Beer – 3:36
– Haste to the Wedding/Bonnie Blue Flag/Battle Cry of Freedom – 4:54
– Keelhaulin’ the Bos’n – 2:49
– Arran Boatsong – 4:49

Cara Dillon – After the Morning [Ireland]:
– Bold Jamie – 5:00
– The Streets of Derry – 4:26
– Walls – 3:03
– Grace – 3:16

Donnie Munro – Heart of America [Scotland]:
– A´Coiseachd Trath – 5:31
– Mo Chruinneag Bhoidheach – 1:37
– Cha till – 3:43
– October Song – 4:51

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – The Scottish Harp

ULC Quintet – Masquerade [Denmark]:
– The Svabo/Dreamer Set – 3:02
– Minuette – 4:33
– Sonderho Suite – 9:37

Tornaod – An Douar Hagus An Speir [France]:
– Al Labous Marv – 5:37
– Cliffs of Aranmor – 6:44
– Distro al Labous – 3:39

Third Hour:
Christy Moore – Prosperous [Ireland]:
– The Raggle Taggle Gipsies/Tabhair Dom Do Lamh – 4:25
– I Wish I Was in England – 2:06
– The Hackler From Grouse Hall – 2:32
– Spancillhill – 4:53
– Rambling Robin – 2:21

The Tim Malloys – Bloody Irish Music (Live at Kieran's Irish Pub) [U.S.]:
– The Men Behind the Wire – 2:09
– The Night Visit – 3:14
– I’ll Tell Me Ma – 2:33
– The Boys From the County Hell – 3:56
– The Foggy Dew/Black & Tan – 6:02

Flogging Molly – Whiskey on a Sunday [U.S.]:
– Drunken Lullabies – 4:55
– The Wanderlust – 3:37
– Another Bag of Bricks – 4:05
– Tomorrow Comes a Day Too Soon – 3:39

Playlist for October 29, 2008

First Hour:
Angus Lyon & Ruaridh Campbell – 18 Months Later [Scotland]:
– Drowsy Maggie (Variations on a Theme) – 7:07
– The Trains (Live from NYC) – 3:15
– Mirrlees Lane – 4:28
– Washington Square Park – 3:06

New Celeste – It’s a New Day [Scotland]:
– Stumlin’ & Stottin’ – 4:51
– The Posie/Scottish Brawl – 5:33
– It’s a New Day – 3:46
– Dance of Ios – 2:45

Various Artists – Maggie’s Music Sampler [U.S.]:
– Maggie Sansone – Miss Patterson’s/Johnny’s Gone to France – 3:25
– Al Petteway – Spindrift – 3:11
– Sue Richards – O’Farrell’s – 3:10
– Bonnie Rideout – Bog on Lochan/Drowsy Maggie/Sleepy Maggie – 2:56
– Robin Bullock – For Ireland I’d Not Tell Her Name – 4:16

Second Hour:
Fotheringay – Two [U.K.]:
– Wild Mountain Thyme – 3:51
– Late November – 4:39
– Gypsy Davey – 3:42
– Silver Threads and Golden Needles – 4:45

Ian F. Benzie – So Far [Scotland]:
– The Laird O’ Drum – 3:57
– Silver Dagger – 1:57
– Carrickfergus – 4:58
– Cold Blow and the Rainy Night – 2:04
– Are Ye Sleepin’ Maggie – 4:04

Various Artists – The Imagined Village [U.K.]:
– John Copper, Sheila Chandra & Simon Emmerson – 'Ouses, 'Ouses, 'Ouses – 6:21
– Tunng – Death and the Maiden Retold – 3:49
– The Gloworms – Kit Whites I & II – 4:45

Third Hour:
John Doyle – Evening Comes Early [Ireland]:
– North Sea Holes – 2:34
– Crowley’s/Johnny D’s – 3:17
– Crooked Jack – 4:55
– The Wheels of the World – 3:31
– The Morning Dew and the Morning Star – 3:43

Moving Cloud – Welcome, Who Are You? [Denmark]:
– The Wild Colonial Boy – 3:59
– The New Found Out/Round the World/Ormond Sound – 3:07
– What Will You Do?/April Rain – 3:04
– The Girl I Left Behind/The Moth – 3:23
– The Peeler and the Goat/The Plastered Peeler – 3:33

Rock Salt & Nails – More & More [U.K.]:
– Someday – 4:32
– Jack Broke the Prison Door Set – 4:32
– Tilly Plump Set – 5:27
– Forced to Return/Spootiskerry – 3:33

Playlist for October 22, 2008

First Hour:
Chulrua – The Singing Kettle [U.S.]:
– Hughie Travers/John Byrth’s/Boil The Breakfast Early – 2:59
– Asha, Asha – 3:50
– The Golden Wedding/Paddy Murphy’s Wife – 3:52
– Bridget Flynn – 3:45
– Rocky Road – 5:01

The Chieftains – Tears of Stone [Ireland]:
– Bonnie Raitt – A Stor Mo Chroi – 3:46
– Natalie Merchant – The Lowlands of Holland – 3:46
– Joni Mitchell – The Magdalene Laundries – 4:59
– Diana Krall – Danny Boy – 5:28

Norah Rendell & Brian Miller – Wait There Pretty One [U.S.]:
– Alexander/Paddy Fahy’s – 3:49
– Jackson’s/Heathery Breeze – 3:13
– Qui me Passera le Bois (Who Will Help Me Through the Woods?) – 3:16
– Dinny Delaney’s/Limestone Rock/Lad O’Beirne’s – 2:48
– Let the Mystery Be – 2:33

Second Hour:
Various Artists – TransAtlantic Ticket [U.K.]:
– Pentangle – Light Flight – 3:14
– Bert Jansch – Angie – 3:12
– Dave Swarbrick – Grey Daylight/The Hawk/The Ten Pound Fiddle – 1:47
– John Renbourn – Sugar Babe – 4:32
– Pentangle – Goodbye Pork Pie Hat – 3:34

Fairport Convention – The Wood & the Wire [U.K.]:
– The Wood & the Wire – 4:08
– A Year and a Day – 4:14
– The Good Fortunes – 3:59
– Rocky Road – 5:01

Steeleye Span – Below the Salt [U.K.]:
– The Bride’s Favorite/Tansey’s Fancy – 3:11
– Rosebud in June – 3:42
– Royal Forester – 4:32
– King Henry – 7:09
– Saucy Sailor – 5:45

Third Hour:
Kíla – Lemonade & Buns [Ireland]:
– The Compledgegationist – 5:35
– An Fiomianai – 3:51
– Rachael's Reel – 3:58
– Epicy – 5:16

The Bucks – Dancin’ to the Ceili Band [Ireland]:
– Dancin’ to the Ceili Band – 3:24
– Rashers ‘n’ Eggs – 3:25
– Courtin’ in the Kitchen – 4:24
– The Bucks Set – 5:45

Afro Celt Sound System – Volume 1 Sound Magic [U.K.]:
– Whirl–Y–Reel 1 – 7:20
– Dark Moon, High Tide – 4:05
– Whirl–Y–Reel 2 – 5:22

Playlist for October 15, 2008

First Hour:
The Chieftains – Fire in the Kitchen [Ireland]:
– Great Big Sea – Lukey/Lukaloney – 3:54
– Ashley MacIsaac – My Home/The Contradiction/Julia Delaney – 4:14
– Mary Jane Lamond – A Mhairi Bhoidheach – 5:11

Téada – Inne Amarach [Ireland]:
– Delia Keanes/The Horses Leotard/Sean Buí/The Dawn Chorus – 4:55
– Planxty Crilly/MIcho Russells/Mickey Calaghans – 5:11
– Port Aitheantais na gCaipiní/Johnnys So Long At The Fair – 2:27
– Bonnie Ann/John Kellys/The Boy In The Boat – 3:47

Mary Custy – After 10:30 [Ireland]:
– Gavottes – 3:16
– After 10:30 – 2:39
– Road to Miltown – 3:58
– The Little Shepherdess – 7:05

Second Hour:
Various Artists - Nua Teorainn:
– Old Blind Dogs – Forfar Sodger – 5:52
– Lunasa – Rosie's Reel – 2:33
– Martin Hayes – Green Gowned Lass – 3:32
– Patrick Street – Stewball and the Monaghan Grey Mare – 4:09
– Kevin Burke – The Butterfly – 2:28
– Reeltime – The Trucks of Bohermore – 5:27
– Shantalla – Cam Ye O'er Frae France? – 4:43
– Kila – Tine Lasta – 4:51

Various Artists - Indigenous Tribes:
– Paul Mounsey – Alba – 5:16
– Rock Salt & Nails – Forced to Return/Spootsferry – 3:32
– Runt O’ the Litter – Reconciliation Set – 3:20
– Hamish Imlach – Reprobate’s Lament – 3:03
– Bongshang – Floggin’ Set– 2:02

Third Hour:
The Fables – Tear the House Down [Canada]:
– Old Woman From Wexford/Mulvhills/The Dawn – 7:41
– Cock of the North/Morrisons Jig/Drowsy Maggie – 5:16
– Frog in the Well – 3:27

Tempest – The Double Cross [U.S.]:
– Black Eddy – 5:29
– Whoever You Are – 4:11
– Cabar Feidh – 3:13
– Eppy Moray – 5:35

The Duhks – Fast Paced World [Canada]:
– Adam’s 3-Step – 2:07
– Toujours Vouloir – 4:46
– Ship High in Transit – 3:14
– Magalenha – 2:01
– New Rigged Ship – 4:00

Playlist for October 8, 2008

Heidi Talbot - In Love And Light - Ireland
1 - If You Stay
2 - Cathedrals
6 - Glenlogie
12 - When They Ring The Golden Bells

Celtic Brittany - Compilation
3 - La Fregate de Paimboeuf - Tonnerre De Brest
7 - The Dance Of Francois - Amzer Zo
9 - Colour Of Blue Night - Gwendal
15 - Pretty Lass - Bleizi Ruz

Theresa Kavanaugh - The Seventh Veil - Ireland
4 - Rachel’s Waltz
5 - The Seventh Veil/The Belles Of Tipperary
7 - Brown Queen Of The Fair/The New House/Miss Brown’s Fancy
8 - Maggie Dan’s/Bubbling Wine/Sarah’s Fancy

Gypsy Soul - The Journey - USA
2 - One More Day
4 - Scarborough Fair
7 - Letting Go
10 - The Snow, The Sea

Cool Celtic Cuts - Alex Keane/Ian Morton - Scotland
3 - Beyond
7 - Distant Land
10 - Mid Summer Pipes
13 - In From The Cold

The Prodigals - Go On - USA/London/Ireland
3 - Comrades In The Dark
5 - The Immigrant
6 - The Open Reel
9 - Long Ago

Billy Connolly’s Musical Tour Of New Zealand - Scotland
1 - Billy’s Bobby Theme
2 - Billy’s Fast Waltz
6 - Wandering Soul featuring Kate Rusby
9 - Billy’s Strathspey


Faire Celts - A Woman’s Voice - Compilation
2 - The Voice - Eiamear Quinn - Ireland
3 - Hebridean Hale-Bopp - Karen Matheson - Scotland
5 - Can You See The Border - Keri Steele/Nina Loretto - Canada
6 - This Piece Of Earth - Jenny Schaub - Sweden

Leahy - Lakefield - Canada
1 - Mission
3 - Down That Road
10 - Borrowed Time
11 - Stand Up

Close
Heidi Talbot
5 - Time

Playlist for October 1, 2008

First Hour:
Evergreen – The Unseen Dance [Israel]:
– The Unseen Dance – 4:05
– The Green Mountain Set – 3:51
– Sunbeam – 3:26
– The Mason’s Apron – 3:59

Whippersnapper – Promises [U.K.]:
– Whenever – 3:02
– An Sean Bhean Bhocht/The Gipsy's Rest/Atholl Highlanders' Farewell to Loch Katrine – 5:47
– John Gaudiejohn Broke the Prison Door – 4:52
– Carolanning: Mrs. Bermingham/Mrs. Maxwell/John Jameson – 4:37

Gráda – Cloudy Day Navigation [Ireland]:
– Cooler at the Edge – 4:47
– Carousel of Life – 4:03
– Maria Letizia’s – 5:04
– Steerer John Begg – 4:39

Second Hour:
Solas – For Love and Laughter [Ireland]:
– Eoin Bear's Reel/Tune For Sharon/The Rosa Reel – 4:02
– Seven Curses – 3:52
– Tilly's Jig/The Happy Traveler – 4:11
– Mollaí Na Gcuachi Ní Chuilleanáin – 4:08
– Merry Go Round – 4:35
– Sunday's Waltz/Solo Double Oh – 5:06
– Vital Mental Medicine/The Pullet – 3:39
– Sailor Song – 4:10
– There Is Time – 3:25
– John Riordan's Heels/Hoban's White House/The Lisnagun Jig – 4:21
– The Gallant Hussar – 4:10
– My Dream of You – 4:52

Third Hour:
Martin Carthy/Martin Simpson/Martin Taylor/Juan Martin – Martins4 [U.K.]:
– Jasper Songbird/Spoonful – 7:55
– Vuelo – 6:05
– Barrack Street Stroll – 3:03

The Elders – Racing the Tide [U.S.]:
– Send a Prayer – 4:55
– Cousin Charlie – 3:29
– Gonna Take a Miracle – 4:01
– Story of a Fish – 3:25

Richard Thompson – Front Parlour Ballads [U.K]:
– Let It Blow – 4:52
– Miss Patsy – 3:58
– Old Thames Side – 4:03
– My Soul, My Soul – 5:33
– The Boys of Mutton Street – 2:54

Playlist for September 24, 2008

First Hour:
Lunasa – The Merry Sisters of Fate [Ireland]:
– The Merry Sisters of Fate – 2:54
– Inion Ni Scannlain – 2:47
– Aoibhneas – 4:21
– Scully’s – Lunasa – 4:12
– Morning Nightcap – 4:55

Awen Magic Land – Awen Magic Land (Self-Titled) [Spain]:
– El Buscador - 5:32
– Maria Conduce - 5:08
– Scottish Des Fées - 5:58

Solas – The Edge of Silence [Ireland]:
– Darkness, Darkness – Solas – 4:59
– Prelude #1/Black Annis – 6:31
– Clothes of Sand (Nick Drake) – 4:13

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – Patsy Seddon Interview

Andy Irvine & Davy Spillane – Eastwind [Ireland]:
– Chetvorno Horo – 3:51
– Antice – 5:44
– Hard on the Heels – 5:57

Kornog – Kornog (Self-Titled) [Britany]:
– Laride/Kejaj – 2:11
– Gavotte Pourlet – 1:49
– Child Noryce – 3:29
– Air Pour Faire Pleurer La Mariee – 3:51
– Gouel Hollvedel – 1:44
– Lassie Wi’ the Yellow Coatie – 2:49

Third Hour:
Cormac – Cormac (Self-titled) [Italy]:
– Mist on the Mountain / Paddy Taylor - 5:44
– Who Are You? - 4:19
– Polkas - 3:17
– Shetland Reel - 2:46
– Chronos Reel / Reel Around The Sun – 3:51

Ron Kavana – Home Fire [Ireland]:
– Home Fire/Beyond the Pale – 3:08
– Johnny Go Easy – 4:07
– The Barleycorn/Kerry Polka/The Wren's Polka – 4:31
– Young Ned of the Hill – 5:00

Here Be Dragons – Alcohol & Rain [Wales]:
– Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell – 3:29
– Rhiannon – 3:53
– The Modena Rambler / Rhamp Penllyn – 4:11
– Siobhan – 2:44
– The Hair of the Dog That Bit Me – 2:48

Playlist for September 17, 2008

First Hour:

Spotlight on Greentrax Recordings

Malinky – 3 Ravens [Scotland]:
– Leaving Rum – 3:50
– The Rovin’ Ploughboy – 2:41
– Yorkston Athletic – 4:34
– The Trawlin’ Trade – 2:32

Mark Dunlop – Islands on the Moon [Scotland]:
– The Nightingale – 3:43
– Jigs – 3:53
– Shane Crossagh – 7:25
– A 1798 March – 2:35

Jeana Leslie & Siobhan Miller – In a Bleeze [Scotland]:
– Edward – 3:57
– Mad Tom of Bedlam – 3:43
– Lochaber to Argyll – 3:12
– Midlothian Miners/Eynhallow Soond – 2:44
– John Stewart – 4:42

Second Hour:
Le Vent du Nord – Les Amants du Saint-Laurent [Canada]:
– Train de vie – 5:16
– Du Haut du Balcon – 1:54
– Le bon buveur/Le reel du quatrieme – 4:03
– Cre mardi/La turlutte du rang des Sloans – 4:33

Catriona McKay – Starfish [Scotland]:
– Sand Dollar – 4:07
– Lums O’Lund – 4:31
– Little Impulse – 4:41
– Mareel – 4:45

Annbjorg Lien (Annbjørg Lien) – Waltz With Me [Norway]:
– Sula Mountain – 4:52
– The Fiddle – 4:12
– Masques – 4:55
– Waltz With Me – 2:48

Third Hour:
The Paperboys – The Road to Ellenside [Canada]:
– String of Horses – 2:32
– Comfort and Kind – 3:22
– El Baile del Puma – 3:03
– Waiting – 4:24
– La Vibora – 3:48

Black Rat – Rich Pickings [U.K.]:
– Bradgate Park – 2:05
– Jane – 5:04
– Hares and Braces/Timothy Taylor’s – 3:56
– Farewll To Inverin / Seamus O'Curran's Fancy – 4:45

Great Big Sea – Fortune’s Favour [Canada]:
– England – 3:46
– Banks of Newfoundland – 3:26
– Company of Fools – 4:02
– Rocks of Merasheen – 4:05
– Dance Dance – 2:50

Playlist for September 10, 2008

First Hour:
Beòlach – Beòlach (self-titled) [Canada]:
– An Drochaid Chiiuiteach/Scottsville Reel/Fox Hunter/Walkin' The Floor – 4:41
– Rector At The Feis/Untitled/Marianne's Reel/Pibroch O'Donnel Dubh – 6:24
– Bovaglie's Plaid – 2:32
– Lothian Lasses/Freddy's Reel/Reel For Spanky/Mutt's Favorite – 4:24

Ariella Uliano – Tanto Gentile E Tanot Onesta Pare [Italy]:
– Mary Hamilton – 5:14
– Accadde Di Maggio – 2:59
– La Sexte Estampie – 2:28
– She’s Like the Swallow – 5:00
– Canzona Di Bacco – 0:19

Matt & Shannon Heaton – Dearga [U.S.]:
– Alternate Routes – 3:22
– Tell Her I Am – 3:33
– Three Days to Go – 3:05
– Keeper of the Game – 4:20

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic - The Celtic Writer and Philosopher John O'Donohue


Bùrach – Deeper [Scotland]:
– The Birds Set – 4:33
– A Turn Up for the Books – 3:41
– The Life And Times Of Johnny Hattersfield – 3:33
– Flora Whistles a Scandanavian Tune – 5:21

The Gaels – Bachelor’s Quay [U.S.]:
– Lark In The Morning/Tripping Upstairs/Trip To Athlone (Jigs) – 4:10
– The Hiring fair/Jenny's Chickens – 4:39
– Green Mountain/Kerry Lasses/Father O’Grady’s Visit to Bocca – 5:01
– Welcome Paddy Home – 3:10

Third Hour:
Celticana – Soldier’s Daughter [U.S.]:
– As I Roved Out – 4:50
– William Morris – 4:11
– Sonny Brogan/Drunken Sailor/Toss The Feathers – 7:05

Keltik Elektrik – Edinburgh Hogmanay Party Mix [Scotland]:
– Caledonia – 4:33
– Lexy Macaskill – 4:53
– Blue Dalzell – 4:22
– New Mullindhu – 2:59

Gaelic Storm – What’s the Rumpus? [U.S.]:
– Don’t Let the Truth Get in the Way – 3:31
– Beidh Aonach Amarach – 4:12
– Death Ride to Durango – 4:35
– Floating the Flambeau – 4:08

Playlist for September 3, 2008

First Hour:
Liz Carroll – Lake Effect [U.S./Ireland]:
– The Rock Reel/Morning Dew/Reeling on the Box Reels – 3:22
– The Ornery Upright/Sass Is Back Reels – 3:27
– Spinning out of the Turn/Tom and Martin [Jigs] – 3:02
– A Day and an Age [Air] – 5:47

Calasaig – Making for the Shore [Scotland]:
– The Dancer/Philip Begg's Conundrum/John Murray's – 4:42
– My Son John/Miss Thompson – 3:05
– Sally Gardens – 3:16
– Ramsden's Rant/Laura Beaton's Reel/Cough Up The Donal – 3:29
– Avonhaugh – 3:23

Salmon’s Leap – Salmon’s Leap (self–titled) [U.S.]:
– Kerry Reel/Old Copperplate – 2:17
– I Know My Love/Returned Yank – 2:52
– Eanach Cuain – 3:28
– Galway to Graceland – 3:45
– New Policeman/London Lassies – 2:17
– Preab San OL – 1:37

Second Hour:
Fromseier Rose – Contradiction [Denmark/U.S.]:
– Popcorn Behavior – 4:27
– Crazy Man Michael – 4:34
– The Butterfly/Waterman’s – 3:27
– Blantyre Explosion – 3:17

Roundstone Buskers – Roundstone Buskers (self–titled) [U.S.]:
– The Tree/High Road to Linton – 2:45
– Petronella/Liberty – 3:00
– Farewell to Ireland – 4:52
– Pig n Whistle – 7:14

Cleia – This Side of Main [Canada]:
– Bennan On the Moor – 3:29
– Open Air Reels – 3:38
– Johnny Harling’s (With Ourselves) – 2:21
– Newry Highwayman – 3:12
– November Reels/At My House – 4:27

Third Hour:
Laura MacKenzie – Laura & the Lads [U.S.]:
– Bird’s Hill – 5:46
– Toss the Feathers – 3:59
– Piper on Horseback – 2:26
– Galician/Asturian Set – 4:55

Mackeel – Plaid [Canada]:
– Haul Away Joe – 4:23
– In and Out of the Harbour – 4:20
– Drunken Sailor – 5:12
– Nova Scotia Hands – 3:16

Folk Underground – Buried Things [U.S.]:
– Lord Redfern’s Return – 2:23
– Port of Amsterdam – 3:32
– Galbally Farmer/TID (Things in D) – 3:40
– Our Station – 3:05
– Sweet Violets – 1:37
– Sea Wolf – 1:51

Playlist for August 27, 2008

First Hour:
Crasdant – Not Yet Sunday [Wales]:
– Pultague’s Teapot – 3:40
– The Port Eynon Whim – 5:18
– Not Yet Saturday – 4:42
– The Crown Jigs – 3:08

Chulrua – Down the Back Lane [Ireland]:
– I'm The Boy For Bewitching Them/The Man Who'll Never Be Able/The Night Poor Larry Got Stretched – 3:39
– Lough Melvin's Shore/Tom Bawn's Reel – 5:35
– An Ghaoth Aniar Aneas/Down The Back Lane/At Home In The Kitchen – 3:20
– Lament For Captain Henry O'Kane / The Drover – 4:01

Breabach – The Big Spree [Scotland]:
– Kilbowie Cottage – 4:35
– The Rolling Hills – 4:22
– George White’s Favourite – 3:33
– Lochaber No More – 4:21

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – Aine Minogue Interview

Cantrip – Silver [Scotland]:
– Whiskey Garlic Fried Rice – 4:04
– Felix the Wrestler – 3:10
– Strathspeys & Reels – 5:49
– All the Seasons in a Day – 4:05

Enoch Kent – One More Round [Canada]:
– Jamie Raeburn – 3:16
– Itches in Me Britches – 2:37
– Bonnie Wee Country Lass – 3:00
– Supper Is Na Ready – 0:35
– The Banks of Newfoundland – 4:35
– The Crematorium – 2:44

Third Hour:
Various Artists – Absolutely Irish [Ireland]:
– The King’s Shilling – 3:56
– Before The Storm/The Black Rogue/The Lass Of Ballintra/The (Other) High Reel – 3:28
– Lark In The Morning/Cannabhan Ban/Humours Of Ballyloughlin – 4:02
– Fair London – 4:47

Craicmore – Too Bad For Heaven … Too Good For Hell [U.S.]:
– Sí Do Mhameó í – 4:17
– Cape Clear Set – 9:31
– Puirt-a-beul – 2:00
– I’ll Tell Me Ma – 2:33

Gael Force – Celtic Storm [U.S.]:
– Star of the County Down – 3:52
– Streets of London – 5:13
– In the Dead of Winter – 1:37
– Johnny Jump Up – 4:44
– Ethan, Dylan & Jess – 1:32

Playlist for August 20, 2008

First Hour:
Aidan O'Rourke – Sirius [Scotland]:
– Bah Humburg – 6:35
– The Santa Cruz Redwoods – 6:36
– People’s Park, Pt. 2 – 2:26

Dolores Keane & John Faulkner – Sail Óg Rua [Ireland]:
– The Wee Weaver – 2:35
– Poirt: Eddie Kelly's Set – 3:28
– Moll Dubh an Ghleanna – 5:17
– Rileanna: Galtee Ranger/Denis Murphy's/The Doon Reel – 2:51
– Galway Bay – 3:33

Jesse Autumn – The Black Rose [U.S.]:
– Donegal Lass – 3:17
– Blackberry Blossom – 3:05
– Carolan’s Cap – 5:41
– Country Down – 4:59

Second Hour:
Robin Williamson – Five Humourous Tales of Scotland and Ireland [Scotland]:
– The Piper’s Revenge – 3:59
– The Rights of Man – 1:04
– Wee Jack – 6:14
– The Downfall of Paris – 2:20
– The Man Who Never Dreamed at All – 5:51
– Eleanor Plunkett – 0:45

Shira Kammen – Music of the Waters [U.S.]:
– Downstream – 6:36
– Coconino – 2:15
– Boathag – 3:22
– Grey Funnel Line – 2:42

Various Artists – Untamed: Next Generation Celtic:
– Kila – Gwerzy – 4:44
– Peatbog Faeries – Alexander MacAskill of Berneray Harris – 5:36
– Shooglenifty – Bjork’s Chauffeur – 4:43
– Lunasa – Bealtainne – 3:58

Third Hour:
The Paperboys – The Road to Ellenside [Canada]:
– La Primavera – 4:01
– California – 3:56
– Fragile – 5:14
– Sheep’s Ass – 4:26

Slide – Overneath [Ireland]:
– Spry Slides – 4:39
– Overneath the Moon – 4:03
– King of the Mill – 5:03
– Old Man Lynch – 3:31

Gaelic Storm – What’s the Rumpus? [U.S.]:
– Darcy’s Donkey – 3:06
– Mechanical Bull – 4:25
– Human to a God – 3:55
– The Samurai Set – 3:50
– The Night I Punched Russel Crowe – 3:16

Playlist for August 13, 2008

First Hour:
Capercaillie – Choice Language [Scotland]:
– The Sound of Sleat – 4:29
– When You See a Pretty Girl – 4:57
– Sort of Slides – 5:14

Altan – Runaway Sunday [Ireland]:
– A Moment in Time – 3:17
– Ciaran’s Capers – 3:29
– Cití Ní Eadhra – 3:06
– Flood In The Holms/Scots Mary/The Dancer's Denial – 3:52
– Gleanntáin Ghlas Ghaoth Dobhair – 3:28

Various Artists – Celtic Colors of the World - Music From the Four Corners:
– Susan McKeown – Bushes & Briars – 3:58
– Loch Ness – Puirt A Baroque – 3:04
– Dervish – Ar Eirinn Ni Neosfainn Ce Hi (For Ireland I Won't Tell Her Name) – 6:41
– O’Sullivan/Harrington/DeGrae – O'Sullivan's/Callaghan's – 2:21

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic: Bits from Scottish Life Magazine

Frifot – Sluring [Sweden]:
– Mikkel Per/Kus Erik – 4:54
– Dubbelpipan – 3:53
– Blomstertid – 2:10
– Simlångsvalsen – 3:32
– Aftonkoral – 2:29

Russian Celtic Orchestra – Reelroad [Russia]:
– La Sanconette – 3:51
– Cup of Tea – 4:28
– Krakovyak – 4:20
– So Baltiyskogo So Vzmoriya – 4:09

Third Hour:
The Mollys – This is My Round [U.S.]:
– On We Go/Drink to Me – 5:25
– Three Drunken Maidens – 1:56
– Old Woman’s Lament – 5:02
– The Haggis – 2:57

Oysterband – Pearls from the Oysters [U.K.]:
– New York Girls – 3:04
– Too Late Now – 4:22
– Star of the County Down – 4:11
– The Curragh of Kildare – 3:31

The Pogues – The Ultimate Collection [Ireland]:
– Sally MacLennane – 2:44
– Dirty Old Town – 3:45
– Repeal of the Licensing Laws – 2:10
– The Sunnyside of the Street – 2:43
– Thousands are Sailing – 5:27

Playlist for August 6, 2008

First Hour:
Billy McComiskey – Outside the Box [U.S.]:
– Keogh's/Maggie Lynn's – 3:59
– The Diamond/Sleepless Nights – 4:44
– The Way To Shercock/Nell Davy's – 3:08
– The Grey Fox – 2:58
– Frances Keegan/The Ring Finger/The Maid I Ne'er Forgot – 3:24

Danú – When All is Said and Done [Ireland]:
– The Highest Hill – 4:21
– Ó Dheara, 'Sheanduine – 3:24
– Only Nineteen Years Old – 3:08
– Gerry’s Set – 5:12

Various Artists – Songs from the Heart: a Collection of Irish Ballads:
– Niamh Parsons – I Know My Faith (Is Worth Much More Than Me) – 3:53
– Trian – The Death of Queen Jane – 5:13
– Mick Moloney – John of Dreams – 3:21
– Cherish the Ladies – My Own Native Land – 4:00

Second Hour:
Garcia – Woven Ways [Czechoslovakia]:
– Nil Na La – 3:07
– Lung Ching – 2:54
– The Curragh of Kildare – 4:01
– Via/Happy Man Burrito – 3:11
– May Morning Dew/The Snows They Melt the Soonest – 4:01

Donnie Munro – An Turas: Live at Celtic Connections [Scotland]:
– Chi Min Tir – 5:19
– Heart of America – 6:07
– An Eala Bhan – 4:25
– Mo Chruinneag Bhoidheach – 0:58

Whisky Trail – San Frediano: An Irishman in Florence [Italy]:
– Up and Down – 5:36
– Banshee Steps – 3:23
– Copperplate – 4:30
– Witch’s Courses – 4:06

Third Hour:

Spotlight on Borealis Records

Jean and Christina – August Gale [Canada]:
– Breakwater Boys Breakdown/Clyde Wells' Dream/The Meech Lake Breakdown – 4:02
– Frank Stamp's Tune – Tom Lake's Favourite – 2:28
– The Privateer – 3:52
– Jim Rumbolt's Tune/Father's Jig/Esau Payne's Tune – 2:59
– Le Bon Vin – 3:27

Tanglefoot – Dance Like Flames [Canada]:
– The Whisky Trick – 2:51
– Paddle Like Hell – 5:09
– When Dad & Uncle Archie Lost the Farm – 4:42
– Maggie – 4:32

Beyond the Pale – Routes [Canada]:
– Eavesdropping – 3:40
– Icebreaker – 1:47
– ChasenJah – 3:52
– Sirbish – 1:21
– Gyration – 4:59

Playlist for July 30, 2008

First Hour:
June Tabor and Martin Simpson – A Cut Above [U.K.]:
– Admiral Benbow – 2:49
– Flash Company – 2:50
– Strange Affair – 5:54
– Heather Down on the Moor – 2:50
– Riding Down to Portsmouth – 1:10

Sharon Shannon – Tunes [Ireland]:
– The Cat’s Miaow – 3:56
– The Road to Corrandulla – 4:33
– Calum's Road – 3:31
– Mickey Joe Mike – 2:49
– The Bass Rock – 3:36

Therese Schroeder–Sheker – Queens Minstral [U.S.]:
– Gaude Virgo – 1:18
– Two Villancicos – 1:12
– Je muir, je muir – 1:17
– Domino – 2:06
– Jesu dulcis memoria – 5:07

Méav – Méav (self-titled) [Ireland]:
– Si do Mmaimeo – 2:17
– One I Love – 2:54

Second Hour:
Arabesque – Glen Road to Cordoba [U.S.]:
– Glen Road to Cordoba – 4:31
– The Gneeveguilla Set – 3:31
– Malinesque – 2:37
– Sailing to Nantucket – 2:20
– Shifting Sands – 3:52

Various Artists – Best of Both Worlds:
– Baka Beyond – Spirit of the Forest – 5:35
– Marta Sebstyen – Tavasz, Tavasz – 4:45
– Malicorne – La Mule – 3:48
– Toumani Diabate – Jarabi – 5:08
– Mouth Music – Crathadh 't 'Aodaich & Zbadba – 5:59
– Jerry O’Sullivan – Colonel Fraser – 3:59
– Dzintars – Blow Wind Blow – 3:08

Third Hour:
Spirit of the West – Save this House [Canada]:
– Old Sod – 3:23
– Doin’ Quite Alright – 2:43

Spirit of the West – Tripping Up the Stairs [Canada]:
– An Honest Gamble/Tripping up the Stairs – 4:34
– Homelands/The Kesh/The Blackhorn Stick – 4:01
– When Rivers Rise – 3:37

Horslips – Greatest Hits [Ireland]:
– High Reel – 2:43
– Trouble (With a Capital “T”) – 3:27
– King of the Fairies – 3:31
– An Bratach Ban – 2:06
– Silver Spear – 2:02

The Peelers – Liquordale [Canada]:
– Sweet Mary of the Bogs – 1:27
– The Glen Will Rise Again – 2:33
– Sons of Molly/Catharsis – 4:50

Siobhan – Welfare State [Canada]:
– Jakey’s Gone to Germany – 3:17
– Red Deer of Jura – 2:56
– Box of Wine – 2:17

Playlist for July 23, 2008

First Hour:
The Poozies – Infinite Blue [Scotland]:
– Hogties Reel – 6:30
– The Shepard's Wife/Allen Carr – 4:36
– The Mill House/Rabbit Stew/Freddie's Reel – 4:54

Steve Ashley – Time and Tide [U.K.]:
– The Birds of the Country – 1:44
– Friends of the Rivers – 2:19
– Down the Line – 6:04
– Pub Carpets – 1:42
– Best Wishes – 2:41

Loreena McKennitt – Live in San Francisco [Canada]:
– Santiago – 5:24
– She Moved Through the Fair – 5:33
– The Bonny Swans – 6:25

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – Irish Astrology


Peregrino Gris – Peregrino Gris [Costa Rica]:
– El Rocio Sobre la Hierbra – 5:28
– Ronda de los Elfos – 4:56
– El Dragon que Emergio de las Tinieblas – 5:55

Michael Black – Michael Black (self–titled) [U.K.]:
– My Father Loves Nikita Kruschev – 3:18
– Billy O’Shea – 3:26
– The Deserter – 4:09
– Earl’s Lane/Old Hag You Have Killed Me/Sparks – 3:20
– When the Boys are on Parade – 4:48

Third Hour:
Christy Moore – One Voice, A Life in Song: BBC Radio 1 Show 2000

Various Artists – Celtic Compass:
– Michael McGoldrick & John McSherry – Rolling Waves – 3:20
– Kate Rusby – I Wish – 4:06

Playlist for July 16, 2008

First Hour:
Tim O’Brien – Two Journeys [U.S.]:
– Mitch Ryan’s Lament – 3:19
– The Apple Press/The Apple Cart – 3:34
– Demon Lover – 5:20
– Norwegian Wood – 4:05

Boys from County Nashville – Celtic Tribute to Led Zeppelin: Long Ago and Far Away:
– Black Mountain Side – 3:51
– The Battle of Evermore – 3:59
– Bron-Y-Aur Stomp – 4:14
– Going to California – 3:45

Kíla & Oki – Kíla & Oki [Ireland/Okinawa]:
– Ni Liom Fein – 5:47
– Haon Do – 4:22
– Last Mile Home – 5:30

Second Hour:
The Duhks – Migrations [Canada]:
– The Fox and the Bee – 3:26
– Who Will Take My Place – 3:39
– Domino Party! – 4:07
– Out of the Rain – 3:21

Various Artists – Rogue’s Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys:
– Richard Thompson – Mingulay Boat Song – 4:13
– John C. Reilly – My Son John – 1:38
– Loudon Wainwright III – Turkish Revelry – 4:21
– Bill Frisell – Spanish Ladies – 2:22
– Sting – Blood Red Roses – 2:44
– Teddy Thompson – Sally Brown – 2:55
– Rufus Wainwright & Katie McGarrigle – Lowlands Away – 3:25
– Eliza Carthy – Rolling Sea – 4:49
– Bono – Dying Sailor to His Shipmates – 4:44
– Lucinda Williams – Bonnie Portmore – 3:36

Third Hour:
Moving Hearts – Live in Dublin [Ireland]:
– The Lark – 13:22
– Category – 3:11

Mouth Music – The Order of Things [Scotland/U.K]:
– Maisie's an Earth Girl – 5:48
– Quiet Lands of Erin – 5:10
– Sea of Love – 4:47

The Love Hall Tryst – Songs of Misfortune [U.K.]:
– Joan of Arc (The Ballad of La Pucelle) – 3:46
– Female Rambling Sailor – 3:54
– Shallow Brown – 3:48
– Do Not Fear the Dark – 4:22

Playlist for July 9, 2008

First Hour:
Various Artists – New Celtic Dimensions:
– Ross Kennedy & Archie McAllister – The Gathering Storms Medley – 3:55
– The Hudson Swan Band – My Collier Laddie – 3:46
– Rory Campbell – Breton Set Medley – 4:20
– Anna Murray – A Ghaoil Saoil Am Faigh Mi Thu/Hacking Windows
– Tabache – Jug Of Brown Ale Medley – 4:11
– The Iron Horse – Glasgow Peggy – 2:29
– JCB with Jerry Holland – Boo Babys Lullaby – 2:35
– Old Blind Dogs – The Barnyards Of Delgaty – 4:07
– Whirligig – The Harper Medley – 3:53
– Oige – The North Sea Chinaman Medley – 3:16
– Tannas – Nach Fhreagair Thu Cairistonia – 3:56
– Canterach – Blackthorn Stick Medley – 4:24
– Craobh Rua – Wearing The Britches – 3:52

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic - Interview with Pat McCullough, of Celtic Connection


Planxty – The Woman I Loved So Well [Ireland]:
– True Love Knows No Season – 5:31
– Johnny of Brady’s Lea – 6:34

Steeleye Span – Time [U.K.]:
– Harvest of the Moon – 4:12
– The Cutty Wren – 2:49
– Go From My Window – 5:17
– The Song Will Remain – 4:14

Third Hour:
Marc Gunn – Whiskers in the Jar [U.S.]:
– Molly Malone, The Cat’s Perspective – 3:53
– Kitty at the Door – 3:57
– To Catch a Cat – 2:33
– The Old Woman and Her Cat – 2:11
– Kitty's Rambles/Dowd's 9 Lives/Jenny's Chickens – 4:11

Various Artists – Putumayo Presents Dublin to Dakar:
– Alan Stivell & Youssou N'Dour – A United Earth – 5:33
– Brigid Boden – One Glimpse of You – 3:51
– Baka Beyond – Soiridh Leis – 6:14
– Oysterband – Street of Dreams – 3:13

Robin & Barry Dransfield – Up to Now [U.K.]:
– The Rout of the Blues – 2:38
– The Morpeth Rant/Nancy – 2:05
– Bold Nelson’s Favorite/Bold Nelson’s Praise/The Princess Royal – 4:01
– The Werewolf – 3:51

Playlist for July 2, 2008

First Hour:
Various Artists – New Folk Roots & Traditional Music From Northern Ireland [Ireland]:
– Henry McCullough – Belfast to Boston – 7:00
– Harry Bradley – Reels: George White's/The Hut In The Bog
– Anthony Toner – Eventually – 2:59
– West Ocan String Quartet – Queen of the Scals – 2:35

Ariella Uliano – So We’ll Go No More A–Roving [Italy]:
– The Oak and the Ash – 3:45
– My Jolly Plough Fellows – 4:09
– So We’ll Go No More A–Roving – 1:59
– Skye Boat Song – 5:13

Kerstin Blodig & Ian Melrose – Kelpie [Norway/U.K.]:
– Kraka – 3:06
– Kelpie – 2:49
– Haelling Fra Elverum – 5:06
– The Battle of Waterloo – 5:35

Second Hour:
Kornog – On Seven Winds [Brittany]:
– The Shuttle Rins – 3:15
– Dans Plinn – 4:43
– Gavotten – 2:52
– Varbishka Ratchenitza – 4:44

Le Vent du Nord – Dans les airs [Canada]:
– Rosette – 3:48
– La Veillée Chez Poirier – 2:59
– Petit Reve III – 2:43
– Du Labrador A Montmagny – 3:50
– La Fille Et Les Dragons – 5:06

Mark Saul – Mixolydian [Australia]:
– Prelude and Theme in E Minor – 1:22
– The Gateless Gate – 4:09
– Journey to the Centre of the Celts – 5:02
– E Minor End Theme – 5:28

Third Hour:
David Munnelly – Swing [Ireland]:
– An Carraigin – 4:09
– Singing Land – 4:24
– Between the Tides – 4:15
– The Taproom Set – 4:30

Todd Menton – Punts [U.S.]:
– The Bonny Ship the Diamond – 2:15
– The Blacksmith – 3:33
– Martinmas Time – 3:44
– South Australia – 2:34
– Two Slip Jigs, Two Set Dances, Breton Dance – 5:24

Gaelic Storm – Gaelic Storm [U.S.]:
– Hills of Connemara – 3:11
– Tell Me Ma – 2:43
– Sammy’s Fancy – 4:29
– McCloud’s Reel/Whup Jamboree – 3:05
– The Road to Liskeard – 3:08

Playlist for June 25, 2008

First Hour:
Angus Lyon & Ruardih Campbell – Simple Tricks [Scotland]:
– Boo’s – 3:39
– Spirits – 4:05
– Mirrlees Lane – 4:51
– Grehan’s Farewell – 3:24
– Hen’s March – 1:32

Susan McKeown – Lowlands:
– The Hare’s Lament – 3:08
– Goodbye and Farewell – 2:02
– Young Nancy Oberlin – 2:17
– Lord Baker – 8:48

Various Artists – Celtic Soul:
– Old Blind Dogs – The Bonnie Earl O’Moray – 4:00
– Angus Lyon – Hardington Mains – 3:37
– Canterach – The Highland Brigade at Magersfontein – 4:09
– Old Blind Dogs – Trip to Pakistan/Glen Kabul/The Fourth Floor – 5:08

Second Hour:

Ellie Blair’s Celtic Craic – Interview with Judith Joyner (formerly of Green Linnet Records)

Banshee in the Kitchen – Live at the Painted Sky [U.S.]:
– The M&M Set – 4:48
– Caliche Sparrow – 6:19
– North Sea Banshee – 5:42

Knot Fibb’n – Live at Byrne’s Pub [U.S.]:
– The Butterfly/The Galway Hooker – 4:29
– Morrison's/Calliope House Jig – 3:01
– Arthur McBride/Kathleen Marie – 4:45
– Scotch Sally/Spatter The Dew/Drowsy Maggie – 5:05

Third Hour:
Various Artists – Celtic Music Live from Mountain Stage:
– Tannahill Weavers – The Trooper & the Maid – 3:30
– Battlefield Band – The Devil Whiskey – 4:33
– Four Men and a Dog – Struggle On – 3:56
– Andy Irvine – Never Tire of the Road – 3:38
– Black 47 – Different Drummer – 4:06
– Dougie MacLean – Eternity – 4:10
– Oysterband – Here's to You – 3:12

Various Artists – Bringing It All Back Home:
– April the 3rd – Donal Lunny & Friends – 4:34
– Paul Brady – Nothing But the Same Old Story – 5:13
– The Everly Brothers – Rose Connolly – 3:16
– Sharon Shannon – Kevin Griffins – 3:29
– De Dannan – Humours of Galway – 3:32
– Richard Thompson – Dimming of the Day – 3:40
– Voice Squad – The Parting Glass – 3:15

Playlist for June 18, 2008

First Hour:
Sharon Shannon – Diamond Mtn. Sessions [Ireland]:
– A Costa de Galicia – 3:24
– The Galway Girl – Steve Earle – 3:01
– A Man of Constant Sorrow – Jackson Browne – 3:35
– On the Banks of the Old Ponchertrain – Hothouse Flowers – 4:26
– The Pernod Waltz – 2:03

Eliza Carthy – Dreams of Breathing Underwater [U.K.]:
– Rosalie – 3:45
– Mr. Magnifico – 6:06
– Little Bigman – 5:01
– Rows of Angels – 3:13

Mediaeval Baebes – Worldes Blysse [U.K.]:
– Kinderly – 1:57
– All Turns to Yesterday – 2:12
– Love Me Broughte – 3:04
– Beatrice – 4:22
– Ecci Mundi Gaudium – 1:56
– Erthe Upon Erthe – 2:50

Second Hour:
Hank Dogs – Half Smile [U.K.]:
– Same New – 4:37
– Let Alone Me – 4:05
– Whole Way – 3:45
– Little Door – 3:03

Various Artists – Nordic Roots 3:
– Maria Kalaniemi & Aldargaz – Ahma – 4:05
– Aly Bain & Ale Moller – The Full Rigged Ship / The New Rigged Ship – 3:07
– Karen Tweed & Timo Alakotila – Riverside Aby – 5:21
– Hoven Droven – Malort – 3:34

Various Artists – Transatlantic Sessions (Volume Two):
– Paul Brady – Arthur McBride & The Sargeant – 6:25
– Aly Bain – Bonaparte’s Retreat – 3:49
– Eddi Reader – Footsteps Fall – 3:45
– Iain MacDonald – Puirt a Beul – 3:14

Third Hour:
Tom Russell – The Man from God Knows Where [U.S.]:
– The Man from God Knows – 2:47
– Wayfarin’ Stranger – 1:10
– Patrick Russell – 4:20
– Mary Clare Malloy – 3:30
– Ambrose Larsen – 4:50
– Old Northern Shore – 4:05
– Anna Olsen’s Letter Home – 2:58
– Eg Er Framand – 1:21
– When Irish Girls Grow Up – 3:12
– Wayfarin’ Stranger – 1:05

Ian F. Benzie – I’se the B’y [Scotland]:
– The Martinmas Time – 4:46
– I’se the B’y – 2:26
– Gi'e Me a Lass Wi' a Lump o' Land – 2:39
– Cam Ye O’er Frae France – 3:25
– Canadee–I–O – 3:51
– Bogie’s Bonnie Belle – 5:31

Playlist for June 11, 2008

First Hour:
Lunasa (Lúnasa) – Sé [Ireland]:
– The Cullybacky Hop – 4:52
– Absent Friends/Ivory Lady – 5:27
– The Dingle Berries – 4:53
– Road to Barga – 3:01

Caroline Lavelle – A Distant Bell [U.K.]:
– Banks of the Nile – 6:10
– No More Words – 2:28
– The Trees They Do Grow High – 3:10
– Farewell to Music – 3:12

Deaf Shepherd – Even in the Rain [Scotland]:
– Millennium Village – 4:57
– The Bonnie Lass o Wellwid Ha' – 3:13
– Mince:The World's End/There's Time to Wait/Mince in a Basket – 5:39
– Póilin Ní Lionsaigh – 3:32

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – Irish Astrology

Rachel Hair – Hubcaps and Potholes [Scotland]:
– Hubcaps And Potholes/Noon Lasses Jig/Noon Lasses Reel – 4:20
– Marie's Tune/Art O'Keefe's – 3:39
– Starry–Eyed Lads/The Alamo/The Rolling Waves – 4:34
– Chandni Cowk – 3:26

Matt and Shannon Heaton – Blues Skies Above [U.S.]
– The Black Bird – 4:16
– Giant of the Road – 3:24
– The Shady Spot – 3:56
– Death and the Lady – 4:20

Third Hour:
Fairport Convention – Old, New, Borrowed, Blue [U.K.]:
– Mr. Sands Is in the Building – 2:09
– Crazy Man Michael – 5:11
– Widow of Westmoreland’s Daughter – 4:08
– The Deserter – 5:45

Various Artists – Putumayo Presents Celtic Tides:
– Old Blind Dogs – The Birkin Tree – 2:45
– Ashley MacIsaac & Mary Jane Lamond – Sleepy Maggie – 5:35
– Dougie MacLean – Caledonia – 4:57

Great Big Sea – Rant and Roar [Canada]:
– The Night Pat Murphy Died – 3:02
– Dancing With Mrs. White – 2:07
– Lukey – 3:10
– The Old Black Rum – 2:29
– Rant and Roar – 2:40
– Mari–Mac – 2:31
– The End of the World – 2:41

Playlist for June 4, 2008

First Hour:
Connie Dover – If Ever I Return [U.S.]:
– Fear an Bhata (The Boatman) – 3:13
– The Holland Handkerchief – 7:55

Sean Doyle – The Light and the Half–Light [Ireland]:
– Let Mr. Maguire Sit Down – 2:37
– The Flower of the County Down – 3:00
– He Thinks of His Past Greatness When A Part of the Constellations of Heaven – 0:49

Marc Gunn – Soul of a Harper [U.S.]:
– The Lady of Setliff Manor – 2:23
– The Barrel Song – 2:28
– My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose – 2:06

Danny Carnahan & Robin Petrie – No Regrets [U.S.]:
– Loser – 3:32
– Caravelino Colorado – 5:34
– Dimming of the Day – 3:17
– The Shores of Old Blighty – 5:48

Second Hour:
Stanley Greenthal – All Roads [U.S.]:
– Legnala Rodne – 4:37
– Arbororetum Kopanica – 3:37
– The Bookbinder – 5:19
– Waling Watmough – 4:07

Randal Bays – Salmon’s Leap [U.S.]:
– The Golden Gardens/Salmons Leap – 3:12
– The Ragged Hank of Yarn/Rolling The Barrel/In the Tap Room/The Ten Pound Float – 4:17
– The First Hard Rain/Ryan’s Rant – 3:50
– The Shores Of Lough Graney/Ormond Sound – 3:06
– Maurice O’Connor/Carolan’s Welcome – 3:46

Andy Irvine – Way Out Yonder [Ireland]:
– They’ll Never Believe It’s True/Froggy’s Jig – 5:05
– Way Out Yonder – 3:48
– When the Boys Are on Parade – 4:43
– On a Distant Shore – 4:47

Third Hour:
Horslips – Roll Back [Ireland]:
– The Man Who Built America – 3:46
– Huish the Cat – 2:32
– Mad Pat – 4:09
– Cuchulainn’s Lament – 3:51
– Ace and Deuce – 2:04
– Long Weekend – 4:08

The Waterboys – Kiss the Wind [Scotland]:
– Follow the Fellow Who Fiddles – 1:52
– John Coogan Is Going – 2:39
– Martin Decent – 2:06
– The Stolen Child – 6:42
– This Old Boat – 2:56

The Prodigals – Needs Must When the Devil Drives [U.S.]:
– Tipping It Up to Nancy – 2:25
– The Drunken Warbler – 3:45
– The Night Visit – 3:42
– The Belturbet Churchyard – 3:04

Marc Gunn – Soul of a Harper – The Parting Glass – 3:26

Playlist for May 28, 2008

First Hour:
Dolores Keane – The Best of Dolores Keane [Ireland]:
– Galway Bay – 3:40
– Let It Be – 2:47
– Far Away in Australia – 2:47
– A Place in Your Heart – 4:30

Liadan (Líadan) – Traditional Irish Music and Song [Ireland]:
– Dan O'Connell's Favourite/ The Race Classic/ The Gullane (Polkas) – 3:31
– P Stands for Paddy – 2:54
– Broom of the Cowdenknowes – 5:08
– An Spailpin Fanach – 3:17
– The Road to Glountane/ The Glountane Highland – 2:20

Allan Yn Y Fan – Belonging [Wales]:
– Girl on a Rock – 3:47
– Gyrru'r Ymlaen/Rural Assets – 3:02
– Galloping Hiberniaism – 3:09
– Spoot O’Skerry/Willafjord – 4:00
– Road to Lisdoonvarna – 3:29

Second Hour:

Ellie’s Celtic Craic – The Blarney Stone

Mick McAuley – An Ocean’s Breadth [Ireland]:
– Road to Maclatchey/The Grian Ri Reel – 3:43
– Rain and Snow – 3:45
– Colito Fortusa – 2:58
– The Humours of Trailbane/The Houseboat Jig – 2:57
– Bury Me Not – 5:01

Various Artists – Intuition:
– Bonnie Light Horseman (Kate Rusby) – 5:22
– Leather Britches/Miller’s Reel (Kathleen Deighton) – 1:36
– Road to Eden (Julie Matthews) – 4:09
– Bonnie Kate/Jenny's Chicken (Kathleen Deighton) – 2:17
– Polly Parker (Kathryn Roberts) – 2:29

Third Hour:
Kate Rusby – Awkward Annie [U.K.]:
– Awkward Annie – 3:11
– High on a Hill – 4:33
– The Village Green Preservation Society – 3:21
– Blooming Heather – 4:51

Various Artists – Rubber Folk:
– Norwegian Wood (Waterson/Carthy) – 3:11
– You Won’t See Me (Paul Brady) – 4:01
– Michelle (Ralph McTell) – 3:14
– What Goes On? (Boo Hewerdine & Eddi Reader) – 3:42
– I’m Looking Through You (Martin Simpson) – 2:09
– In My LIfe (June Tabor) – 2:16
– Wait (Cara Dillon & Sam Lakeman) – 3:05
– If I Needed Someone (Show of Hands) – 3:41

David Gray – A Thousand Miles Behind [U.K.]:
– Long Black Veil – 3:50
– One Too Many Mornings – 2:38
– I Think It’s Going to Rain Today – 2:30
– Buckets of Rain – 3:21

Playlist for May 21, 2008

First Hour:
Hoover the Dog – New Tricks [Wales]:
– Freewheeling – 3:27
– The Dark End of the Street – 5:20
– Broad Street – 7:05

Pol Mac Adaim – Forsaken Land [Ireland]:
– Trip to Jerusalem – 3:20
– The Foggy Dew – 7:20
– Mise Eire – 1:59
– An t–Idirnaisunta – 2:57
– Connolly Was There – 2:13

Celtic Chakra – Moving Stones [Germany]:
– Fandango – 3:58
– Brenda’s – 4:21
– Rory Gallagher’s – 3:52
– Mouth of Tobique – 4:52

Second Hour:
Café Musique – The Dancer [U.S.]:
– The Dancer – 3:34
– La Vie En Rose – 3:20
– Sylvi – 2:32
– Hernando’s Hideaway – 4:01
– Crested Hens – 5:00

Ballycotton – A La Cut [Austria]:
– Lucky Lonely Lover – 4:33
– Sunday – 4:47
– Hillibilikiller – 4:23
– Another Day – 4:24

The Irish Brigade – Live at the Half Time Rec [U.S.]:
– Reels: Eddie MoLony's/The New Policeman/London Lasses – 4:01
– The Night Visit – 3:11
– Jig Selection – 4:32
– Peggy Sue – 2:18
– The Big Mistake – 4:45

Third Hour:
Various Artists – Transatlantic Sessions 2 (Volume One):
– Tribute to Peadar O’Donnell (Jerry Douglas) – 5:43
– Hummingbird (Eddi Reader) – 3:36
– Bachelor’s Walk (Breda Smyth) – 4:05
– 40 Shades of Green (Roseanne Cash) – 4:22

Sin É – Deep Water Dropoff [Ireland]:
– Rhubarb – 4:21
– Serial Transperencies – 7:12
– Don’t Mieuve/Different Old Rubbish – 4:26

Christy Moore – Smoke & Strong Whiskey [Ireland]:
– Aisling – 3:21
– Whacker Humphries – 3:34
– Green Island – 5:29
– Encore – 3:44

Playlist for May 14, 2008

First Hour:
Phil Cunningham & Aly Bain – Best of Aly and Phil [Scotland]:
– Michael Coleman's Jig/Gingerhog's No. 2/Give Me A Drink Of Water/Jiggy Jig – 4:14
– Waiting for the Federals – 3:24
– Colours of Cape Breton – 4:45
– Charlie Hunter's Jig/The Mouse In The Cupboard/The Rosewood – 2:57

Lau – Live [Scotland]:
– Sea – 6:19
– Butcher Boy – 4:23
– Gallowhill – 7:11

Michael McGoldrick – Fused [Ireland]:
– Watermans – 4:24
– Fisher Street – 4:23
– Donal Og – 6:28

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic - Cornwall: A Celtic Nation

Kornog – On Seven Winds [Brittany]:
– Gavotten Ar Menez – 3:50
– Sir Aldingar – 4:56
– Helen of Kirkconnel – 4:19
– Trip to Flagstaff – 3:42

Kerstin Blodig & Ian Melrose – Kelpie [Norway/U.K.]:
– Bedlam Boys – 4:17
– Paddy Goes to Tunisia – 3:19
– Nelaugvatn Reels – 2:29
– Polska Efter Lars Orre – 3:44

Third Hour:
Todd Menton – Punts [U.S.]:
– The Galway Races – 2:34
– 1952 Vincent Black Lightning – 4:34
– Three Polkas – 2:34
– Down By the Sally Gardens – 3:56
– Johnny You’re a Rovin’ Blade – 4:13

The Paperboys – Molinos [Canada]:
– While You Were Sleeping/The Breathing Method/The Jaunt – 5:37
– Swallow’s Tail Jig/Cabin Ceilidh Swallow’s Tail Reel – 3:33
– Oh Maria – 3:40
– Ray’s Ukrainian Wine Cellar Polka/Nell’s Afterthought – 2:06
– I've Just Seen a Face – 3:26

Various Artists – Putumayo Presents Celtic Crossroads:
– Cara Dillon – She’s Like the Swallow – 3:16
– Peatbog Faeries – Captain Coull’s Parrot – 4:43
– Ashley MacIsaac – To America We Go – 3:39
– Emer Kenny – Parting Glass – 4:19

Playlist for May 7, 2008

First Hour:
Niall Vallely/Paul Meehan/Caoimhin Vallely – Buílle [Ireland]:
– The Wrong House/The Baltimore Fox – 4:49
– Singing Stream Air– 5:31
– Mullacreevie/Dunmore Lasses – 5:10

Karan Casey – Distant Shore [Ireland]:
– Another Day – 4:05
– The Ballad of Tim Evans – 3:09
– Just a Note – 3:33
– Lord McDonald's – 3:16
– The Jute Mill Song – 3:04

Niall & Cillian Valley – Callan Bridge [Ireland]:
– Rio – 4:33
– Muireann’s Jig – 3:38
– Malfunction Junction – 4:31
– Once in a Blue Moose – 4:05

Second Hour:
Gan Bua – Live at Martyrs’ [U.S.]
– Up In the Garret/Seáinín Dá Bhfaigheadh/Perrywig Jockey – 3:45
– Drumnagarry/Dúlaman Na Binne Bui/Thady Casey’s – 3:20
– Hares Dream – 3:42
– Maire Mhor/Dinny Delanys – 3:26
– Sadhbh Ní Bhruinnella – 3:15

Patrick Street – Live from [Ireland]:
– McKenna’s Jigs – 3:33
– My Son In Amerikay – 3:21
– Stewball and the Monaghan Grey Mare – 4:10
– Music for a Found Harmonium – 4:09

Dick Gaughan – Gaughan Live! [Scotland]:
– What You Do With What You’ve Got – 4:11
– The Accrington McBrides/Mulvihill's Hornpipe/The Wexford Assembly – 4:56
– Thomas Muir of Huntershill – 3:56
– Geronimo’s Cadillac – 4:17

Third Hour:
The Fenians – Have Fun or Get Out! [U.S.]:
– Raggle Taggle Gypsy – 2:55
– Come Out Ye Black and Tans – 3:19
– You Couldn't Have Come at a Better Time – 4:36

Richard Thompson – Action Packed: Best of the Capitol Years [U.K.]:
– Turning of the Tide – 2:57
– Cold Kisses – 4:26
– Walking the Long Miles Home – 4:12

Le Gop! – The Bouree [France]:
– Jour de Feu – 4:34
– Ouaf Ouaf – 3:13

Salsa Celtica – The Great Scottish Latin Adventure [Scotland]:
– Rumba Escocia/Cro Chinn T–Saile – 2:49
– Yo Mi Voy/Maggie's Pancakes – 3:29

Various Artists – Shite ‘n’ Onions, Vol. 2:
– Blaggards – Drunken Sailor – 2:40
– The Peelers – Plastic Paddy – 3:25
– Jugopunch – Blackheart – 3:32
– The Town Pants – The Weight of Words – 3:54

Playlist for April 30, 2008

First Hour:
Banshee in the Kitchen – Even Hotter Water [U.S.]:
– Shoe – 3:58
– Jewish Girl – 3:46
– Comb Sonja – 2:51
– The Right Set – 6:28

Karan Casey – Ships in the Forest [Ireland]:
– Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye – 4:23
– Black is the Colour – 4:59
– Town of Athlone – 2:52
– Erin’s Lovely Home – 5:39
– I Once Loved a Lass – 5:20

+Phone Interview with Karan Casey

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – “The Celtic Druids”


Whisky Trail – White Goddess [Italy]:
– Linda – 4:33
– The Green Jacket – 2:56
– Up and Down – 5:05
– The Hag – 3:10

Celtish – Centrifusion [U.K.]:
– When My Love and I Parted – 8:22
– Lobsters Revenge – 4:35
– Time to Be Moving On – 4:03

Third Hour:
Knot Fibb’n – Turning [U.S.]:
– Cooley’s/Miss McLeod’s – 4:06
– Wave Over Wave/The Eavesdropper – 3:18
– The Merry Blacksmith/Father Kelly's/Uncle's Lucky Charms – 3:55
– Bridget Donaghue/Morning Headache – 3:32
– F#m set: Red's Salty Jig/Cathal McConnell's/Cliffs of Moher – 3:32

MacCrimmon’s Revenge – Ecstasy [Canada]:
– Drone – 1:38
– Harding Lake – 3:43
– Nutune – 5:44
– Pangur Ban – 4:56

The Prodigals – Momentum [U.S.]:
– I Say I Know – 2:49
– Down With a Smile – 2:47
– New Gallipoli – 4:43
– Music in the Abbey – 4:48

Playlist for April 23, 2008

First Hour:
Capercaillie – Roses and Tears [Scotland]:
– The Aphrodisiac – 4:17
– A’ Racan a Bh’ Againne – 4:43
– Rose Cottage Reels – 6:19

Martin Simpson – Prodigal Son [U.K.]:
– Pretty Crowing Chicken – 2:55
– Little Musgrave – 3:23
– La Rivolte – 1:55
– Kit’s Tune/When a Knight Won His Spurs – 5:21

Jamie RT & Andy Hillhouse – Spark [Canada]:
– The New Reel/La Grande Recontre – 3:21
– Fisherman’s Blues – 4:04
– Mrs. Bromley’s – 2:35
– Beeswing – 4:44
– Turn Out the Lights and Kiss Me Goodnight – 2:28

Second Hour:
Shooglenifty – The Arms Dealer’s Daughter [Scotland]:
– Glenuic Hall – 5:00
– The Nordal Rhumba – 5:12
– Tune for Bartley – 6:36

Frifot – Flyt [Sweden]:
– Kappa grå – 2:36
– Gummistöveln – 1:42
– Svedins polska – 2:29
– Sommarvalsen – 4:20
– Enhörningen – 3:21
– Stenbocken – 3:13

Allan Yn Y Fan – Off the Map [Wales]:
– Pibddawns Na Nog – 2:35
– Mon/Penguin Shuffle/Famous Jimmy Murray – 2:19
– Rathawaun/Clare Jig/Declan's Dilemma – 3:14
– Tipsy Butterfly – 1:50
– Gravel Walk/Da New Rigged Ship – 2:49
– Kilcoy's March/Dick Gossip's Reel/Cwmcarn Capers – 3:45

Third Hour:
Henry Marten’s Ghost – High on Spirits! [Ireland]:
– Two Reels – 2:13 (4)
– Three Polkas – 3:23 (6)
– Star of the County Down/Monaghan Jig – 5:06 (8)
– Rights of Man – 2:51 (10)
– The Irish Rover – 4:24 (11)

Bi Beò – Beò an Dúil [North Uist/Scotland]:
– Beo an Duil – 5:18
– Oigridh Sholais – 2:49
– Hougharry Reel – 4:29
– Seoladh – 3:50

Siobhan – McGravy’s Iron Liver [Canada]:
– Roll Me to the Ground – 2:26
– Canon in D – 4:17
– Recruiting Sergeant – 2:48
– The Celbot – 4:19

Mutiny – Co–Op Brewery [Australia]:
– Eighty Punks and an Old P.A. – 2:08
– Abbotsford Co–Operative Brewery – 3:20

Playlist for April 16, 2008

First Hour:
Jamie Smith – Jamie Smith (self-titled) [Scotland]:
– The Toast – 3:12
– The Silver Spear – 3:27
– Bogbeat – 3:23
– Who’s On the List – 3:44
– The Scotia – 3:27

Striding Edge – Striding Edge (self-titled) [U.K.]:
The Carlisle Reel – 4:04
Sally Grey – 5:56
Never Love Thee More – 4:44

Sharon Shannon – Spellbound: The Best of Sharon Shannon [Ireland]:
– Blackbird – 3:59
– Cavan Potholes – 4:10
– The Magic Foot - 3:20
– A Song of the Rosy Cross - 1:39
– Reel Beatrice – 2:37
– Spellbound – 2:41

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – an interview with Donna Brown, coordinator of the 20th Annual Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival and Highland Games


Banshee in the Kitchen – If We Were Us [U.S.]:
– Ships – 5:43
– The Girls – 4:46
– War Hent – 5:45

Céide – Like A Wild Thing [Ireland]:
– The Dunmore Lasses/Mother’s Reel – 3:10
– John the Baptist – 3:40
– Within a Mile of Dublin/Ballinasloe Fair/Mickey Finn's – 4:11
– If I Had a Boat – 6:18

Third Hour:
Lehto & Wright – The Thrashing Machine and Other Stories [U.S.]:
– The Earl of Otherwhere – 2:36
– Down Where the Drunkards Roll – 4:03
– Comiciamento di Gioia – 5:16
– Nancy Spain – 3:36
– The Other Earl of Otherwhere – 1:48

Bad Haggis – Wine Dark Sea [U.S.]:
– Barcos – 4:36
– Rocky Road to Dublin – 5:46
– Prayers – 6:31

Various Artists – New Folk Records Sampler [U.S.]:
– The Irish Brigade – Rocky Road to Dublin – 3:25
– John Wright – Well May the World Go – 3:08
– Darren Crossey – City of Chicago – 3:16
– Colm O’Donnell – Ireland My One True Love – 4:00
– Laura MacKenzie – Dugan’s Dream – 3:40

Playlist for April 9, 2008

First Hour:
Rita Eriksen & Dolores Keane – Tideland [Ireland/Norway]:
– Den Dag Kjem Aldra – 3:36
– Low, Low Lands of Holland – 3:44
– Ung Aslaug – 4:20
– The Great Northern Ocean – 4:36

David Francey – Right of Passage [Canada]:
– Leaving Edmonton – 2:24
– Ballad of Bowser MacRae – 3:09
– Kansas – 2:52
– Ferry to Cortez – 1:26
– Stone Town – 2:36
– Promised Land – 2:47
– All Lights Burning Bright – 2:49

Lasairfhíona Ni Chonaola – An Raicín Álainn (The Beautiful Comb) [Ireland]:
– An Raicín Álainn (The Beautiful Comb) – 2:14
– Bean Pháidín (Páidín's Wife) – 2:19
– Casadh an Tsúgáin (The Twisting of the Rope) – 4:01
– Oileán na Teiscinne (Song of the Teiscinn) – 2:30
– Bímse Féin ag Iascaireacht (I Myself Go Fishing) – 1:24
– Amhrán an Phúca (Song of the Pooka) – 1:47
– De Thaisme (Coincidence) – 3:20

Second Hour:
Robin Williamson – Five Bardic Mysteries [Scotland]
– The Spoils of Annwn – 5:11
– The Woodcutter’s Song – 4:04
– Three Celtic Nature Poems – 7:45

Benjy Wertheimer & Michael Mandrell – Notes from Celtistan [U.S.]:
– Iberian Nocturne – 7:38
– Banish Misfortune – 2:25
– Road Dogs – 5:50

Fluxus & Hoover the Dog – Okavango [Belgium/Wales]:
– Whalebones – 5:55
– Lucky Seren – 5:08
– Only a Boy – 4:13
– ik droom dat ik wakker word – 1:31

Third Hour:
Gan Bua – Gan Bua [U.S.]:
– The Exile of Erin/Reel/A Punch in the Dark – 4:25
– Missing You – 4:47
– Down in the City – 6:20

Celtic Nots – Untied [U.S.]:
– Seinn – 4:23
– Johnny’s Wedding Set – 3:00
– Bum Inna Sling/Cold & Frosty Morning – 3:46
– The Old Days – 7:26

Enter the Haggis – Casualties of Retail [Canada]:
– Musicbox – 4:09
– Congress – 5:14
– Moved Through the Fair – 4:06
– Down with the Ship – 4:44

Playlist for April 2, 2008

First Hour:
Cathie Ryan – Somewhere Along the Road [Ireland/U.S.]:
– Carrick-a-Rede – 4:03
– Somewhere Along the Road – 4:24
– Raking and Roguing: Ó Boro Braindí Braindí/Éirigh a Shinéid – 3:20
– Grace O’Malley – 3:14

Brian Kelly – The Plain of Jars [Ireland]:
– Road To Roscahill/Tub O'Curry – 2:52
– Myra’s Tune – 3:36
– McDermotts/Road To Cashel/Lucky In Love – 3:42
– The Dawn/Richard Dwyer's/Larry Redigan's – 3:49
– The Distraction/The Charleston – 3:34

Andy Irvine – Rain On the Roof [Ireland]:
– My Heart’s in Ireland Tonight – 3:50
– Come with Me Over the Mountain/A Smile in the Dark – 4:32
– Take No Prisoners/Old Brunswick – 2:44
– Never Tire of the Road – 5:06

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – “Celtic Mythological Creatures: The Selkie”

Mason Daring – Secret of Roan Inish Original Soundtrack:
FILM LISTING
Return to Roan Inish 1 – 3:01
Fiona – 1:30
Scampering Away – 0:51
Selke Song – 1:58
Return to Roan Inish 2 – 3:26
Fion's Lullaby – 0:48
Fiona Meets Tadgh – 0:52
Fiona In the Fog – 1:53
Closing Credits – 3:34

Whisky Trail – Chaosmos [Italy]:
– Air – 4:49
– Stars – 6:29
– Flavours – 4:55

Third Hour:
Flogging Molly – Float [U.S.]
– Float – 4:53
– Us of Lesser Gods – 3:20
– On the Back of a Broken Dream – 3:22
– The Story So Far – 4:11

Wake the Dead – Blue Light Cheap Hotel [U.S.]:
– Down the Days – 6:19
– St. Stephen/The Old Bush/The Tattoo/The Okarina – 9:53

Gaelic Storm – How Are We Getting Home? [U.S.]:
– Stain the Grout – 3:24
– An Cailin Deas Rua – 4:36
– Cab Ride to Kingston – 3:35
– Short a Couple a’ Bob – 3:07
– The Lone-Star Stowaway – 3:19